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Internship Opportunity

Photography Assistant

KET Division/Work Location

Marketing Division
KET Network Center
Lexington, Ky.

Position Details/Eligibility

This unpaid internship is available year-round. One intern is needed each semester. Junior-, senior-, and graduate-level students attending any Kentucky college or university and Kentucky residents attending a college or university out of state may apply.

10 hours per week (approximately 150 hours per semester) are required, although special arrangements may be made when school requirements differ.

Duties

The primary duty is to serve as a photo/video assistant to the KET staff photographer. Candidates will be required to travel on location to assist in still photography and video production. Candidates will also assist with editing and archiving of photo/video resources. Candidates will be required to independently produce at least one photo/video project before completing the internship. The intern may also perform other photography and production-related duties as requested.

Special Skills

Some photography experience is required. Adobe PhotoShop and Lightroom experience is preferred but not required. Video production experience is preferred but not required. AVID video editing software experience is preferred but not required. Must be enthusiastic and self-motivated.